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Junior Bid Manager

United Kingdom, Bowburn, County Durham 25000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 20, 2026
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We’re looking for 2 x motivated Junior Bid Managers to join our growing team. You’ll be working from our Bowburn office, the position is not remote. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a Master’s level education who is eager to build a career in bid writing.

Job Responsibility

  • Support and write tender responses across multiple sectors
  • Work to daily deadlines
  • Communicate with clients and colleagues with professionalism
  • Contribute to projects while developing your skills

Requirements

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented, organised, and proactive
  • A positive, “can do” attitude
  • Experience in technical/professional writing (preferred, not essential)

Nice to have

Experience in technical/professional writing

What we offer

  • Full training with a structured six-month programme
  • Gym membership
  • On-site parking
  • Career development in a supportive team

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